Канал: OLD HOBO

Golden Triangle EP-3, entering Rideau Canal from Ottawa River

Golden Triangle EP-3, entering Rideau Canal from Ottawa River

Golden Triangle EP-2, Hawkesbury to Ottawa

Golden Triangle EP-2, Hawkesbury to Ottawa

Golden Triangle episode 1, Montreal-Hawkesbury

Golden Triangle episode 1, Montreal-Hawkesbury

August 25, 2024

August 25, 2024

Derelict Boats in Florida are a noticeable problem.

Derelict Boats in Florida are a noticeable problem.

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise COMPLETED!!, PART 11, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise COMPLETED!!, PART 11, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

Captain & Crew screw up (occasionally) - St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 10

Captain & Crew screw up (occasionally) - St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 10

"Where the cows (& planes) cross" - St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 9

"Where the cows (& planes) cross" - St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 9

Beaver kits, turn volume on FULL

Beaver kits, turn volume on FULL

1000 Islands, St Lawrence Seaway

1000 Islands, St Lawrence Seaway

Edmonds Lock, Rideau Canal

Edmonds Lock, Rideau Canal

Breakdown on the Ottawa River.

Breakdown on the Ottawa River.

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 8, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 8, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

June 16, 2024

June 16, 2024

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 7: our 1971 Hobo houseboat survives Wind & Lightning!

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 7: our 1971 Hobo houseboat survives Wind & Lightning!

The OLD HOBO finds street food in JAX Florida.

The OLD HOBO finds street food in JAX Florida.

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 6, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 6, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 5, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 5, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

Replacing a Teleflex helm & cable with a Seastar kit. How I got it done!

Replacing a Teleflex helm & cable with a Seastar kit. How I got it done!

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 4, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, PART 4, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, Part 3, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, Part 3, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

Why did this LED floodlight fail? Can it be fixed? Should it be "fixed"?

Why did this LED floodlight fail? Can it be fixed? Should it be "fixed"?

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, Part 2, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River FL 21-day cruise, Part 2, -on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

A peaceful ritual on Alexander Springs Creek, FL

A peaceful ritual on Alexander Springs Creek, FL

St Johns River Florida 21-day cruise PART 1 - on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

St Johns River Florida 21-day cruise PART 1 - on a 1971 HOBO houseboat

Wrecked and marooned?

Wrecked and marooned?

A Tale of Two Toilets - installing a Marine Sanitation Device (MSD)

A Tale of Two Toilets - installing a Marine Sanitation Device (MSD)

P00400 EGR valve, 2012 Ford Escape - the Old Hobo fixes it after mining YouTube's knowledge base

P00400 EGR valve, 2012 Ford Escape - the Old Hobo fixes it after mining YouTube's knowledge base

Remembering Hampton

Remembering Hampton

January 29, 2024

January 29, 2024

January 29, 2024

January 29, 2024

HOBO houseboat trailer upgrade - ready for the freeways.

HOBO houseboat trailer upgrade - ready for the freeways.

CNC & Cement, full video on channel

CNC & Cement, full video on channel

Make a cement block with a 2 tone logo - using your CNC Router!

Cheesy video on Structural Sandwiches, while taking a break from fixing my boat.

Cheesy video on Structural Sandwiches, while taking a break from fixing my boat.

Sandwich construction of new seatboxes - SunRay episode #9

Sandwich construction of new seatboxes - SunRay episode #9

Console Support - SunRay bowrider restoration, episode 8

Console Support - SunRay bowrider restoration, episode 8

Downy Woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker

foam, plywood, glass boat seat construction - full video soon!

foam, plywood, glass boat seat construction - full video soon!

Feel the vibes

Feel the vibes

December 24, 2023

December 24, 2023

SunRay episode #7 - new floor for this "free" boat

SunRay episode #7 - new floor for this "free" boat

Time for apple cider! #applecider

Time for apple cider! #applecider

WHEN THE CAPTAIN MAKES A LESS THAN PERFECT DOCK APPROACH, GIVE YOUR DECK HAND LONGER ARMS?

WHEN THE CAPTAIN MAKES A LESS THAN PERFECT DOCK APPROACH, GIVE YOUR DECK HAND LONGER ARMS?

Mercury mechanic pitches me this idea why my 60 HP Mercury 4 stroke isn't running right.

Mercury mechanic pitches me this idea why my 60 HP Mercury 4 stroke isn't running right.

SunRay episode 6 - Glassing new stringers in this free boat

SunRay episode 6 - Glassing new stringers in this free boat

SunRay episode #5 - Bond & fillet stringers

SunRay episode #5 - Bond & fillet stringers

Supporting an outboard motor for transport

Supporting an outboard motor for transport

4FT LED CONVERSION KIT - get rid of your fluorescent tubes & ballasts!

4FT LED CONVERSION KIT - get rid of your fluorescent tubes & ballasts!

Scott Atwater (thx Jeff!)

Scott Atwater (thx Jeff!)

Shaping new stringers ("free" SunRay boat project Episode 4)

Shaping new stringers ("free" SunRay boat project Episode 4)

What is the Old Hobo up to these days?? Why no new videos lately???

What is the Old Hobo up to these days?? Why no new videos lately???

Gordie Howe International Bridge

Gordie Howe International Bridge

How I wrecked (and replaced) the impeller on my Champion Shredder / Chipper

How I wrecked (and replaced) the impeller on my Champion Shredder / Chipper

Make QR codes for my boat? - an Oliver CNC router project

Make QR codes for my boat? - an Oliver CNC router project

I replaced a perfectly GOOD FUEL PUMP! - 60hp Mercury 4 stroke outboard

I replaced a perfectly GOOD FUEL PUMP! - 60hp Mercury 4 stroke outboard

Want a TRIM SENDER on your Mercury outboard? - part 4 of a series

Want a TRIM SENDER on your Mercury outboard? - part 4 of a series

Part 3 Mercury Outboard controls installation - control box,, shift & throttle & electrical cables

Part 3 Mercury Outboard controls installation - control box,, shift & throttle & electrical cables

I converted a Mercury Control Box from RH to LH mount - part 2 of a series

I converted a Mercury Control Box from RH to LH mount - part 2 of a series

Mercury O/B Controls Install - Part 1 Tach & instrument harness

Mercury O/B Controls Install - Part 1 Tach & instrument harness

Testing the ENRICHENER SOLENOID (electric "choke") on a NEW-TO-ME Mercury 4 stroke outboard motor

Testing the ENRICHENER SOLENOID (electric "choke") on a NEW-TO-ME Mercury 4 stroke outboard motor

Crusty Thermostat replacement on a NEW-TO-ME Mercury 60hp 4 stroke outboard motor

Crusty Thermostat replacement on a NEW-TO-ME Mercury 60hp 4 stroke outboard motor

Lower Unit Service on a NEW-TO-ME Mercury 60hp 4 stroke outboard motor

Lower Unit Service on a NEW-TO-ME Mercury 60hp 4 stroke outboard motor

Timing belt change on a NEW-TO-ME 60 hp Mercury 4 stroke outboard

Timing belt change on a NEW-TO-ME 60 hp Mercury 4 stroke outboard

A lithium Rx for the HOBO - the houseboat gets LiFeP04 batteries

A lithium Rx for the HOBO - the houseboat gets LiFeP04 batteries

DEFY THE FLIES attacking our houseboat!!! (Hobo tale #32)

DEFY THE FLIES attacking our houseboat!!! (Hobo tale #32)

"Free" SunRay project episode 3 - TRANSOM REBUILD

"Free" SunRay project episode 3 - TRANSOM REBUILD

GM key fob - yet another repair video

GM key fob - yet another repair video

Hobo tale #24 - How to motivate a lazy Hobo (houseboat)

Hobo tale #24 - How to motivate a lazy Hobo (houseboat)

SunRay project ep. 1 - a "free" boat

SunRay project ep. 1 - a "free" boat

SunRay project ep. 2 - Puzzle joint transom replacement

SunRay project ep. 2 - Puzzle joint transom replacement

Big Chute Marine Railway (short))

Big Chute Marine Railway (short))

Hobo tale #31 - Trent-Severn holiday part 2

Hobo tale #31 - Trent-Severn holiday part 2

Hobo tale #30 - Trent-Severn holiday part 1, TRENTON to BOLSOVER

Hobo tale #30 - Trent-Severn holiday part 1, TRENTON to BOLSOVER

Hobo tale #28 - Swim with the Hobo, make a swim ladder

Hobo tale #28 - Swim with the Hobo, make a swim ladder

Hobo tale #27 - The Hobo gets double the sun

Hobo tale #27 - The Hobo gets double the sun

Oliver 1013 CNC Router - manual operation to mill slots in PVC

Oliver 1013 CNC Router - manual operation to mill slots in PVC

Hobo tale #25 - 3 nights with the Hobo

Hobo tale #25 - 3 nights with the Hobo

Hobo tale #29 - This Hobo (houseboat) gets gassed

Hobo tale #29 - This Hobo (houseboat) gets gassed

Hobo tale #22 - River Canard to Peche Island on the Detroit River

Hobo tale #22 - River Canard to Peche Island on the Detroit River

Hobo tale #26 - Don't rub this Hobo the wrong way (design new fenders!)

Hobo tale #26 - Don't rub this Hobo the wrong way (design new fenders!)

Hobo tale #23 - Keep that water out of the cockpit!

Hobo tale #23 - Keep that water out of the cockpit!

Hobo tale #21 - First trials after restoration

Hobo tale #21 - First trials after restoration

Hobo tale #20 - A BIke & Kayak Rack for a Hobo Houseboat

Hobo tale #20 - A BIke & Kayak Rack for a Hobo Houseboat

Got an idea? Setup and run a GEE file on your Oliver 1013 CNC Router (PART 2)

Got an idea? Setup and run a GEE file on your Oliver 1013 CNC Router (PART 2)

Got an idea? Create a GEE file for your Oliver 1013 CNC Router (PART 1)

Got an idea? Create a GEE file for your Oliver 1013 CNC Router (PART 1)

Hobo tale #19 - I NEED A POWERED TRAILER DOLLY

Hobo tale #19 - I NEED A POWERED TRAILER DOLLY

How I doubled the magnetic resistance on my exercise bike from Amazon

How I doubled the magnetic resistance on my exercise bike from Amazon

Demonstration of my little CNC Router

Demonstration of my little CNC Router

What is a CNC Router and what can it do?

What is a CNC Router and what can it do?

Hobo tale #18 - Marine Survey snag list, good advice received and heeded

Hobo tale #18 - Marine Survey snag list, good advice received and heeded

Hobo tale #17 interior overview as of JULY 2021, "99%"

Hobo tale #17 interior overview as of JULY 2021, "99%"

Hobo tale #16 - 12 volt water system

Hobo tale #16 - 12 volt water system

Hobo tale #15 - forward pullout double bunk

Hobo tale #15 - forward pullout double bunk

Hobo tale #9, HOBO houseboat rebuild 99%

Hobo tale #9, HOBO houseboat rebuild 99%

Hobo tale #14 - I splurged on a 9" Garmin map/sonar unit

Hobo tale #14 - I splurged on a 9" Garmin map/sonar unit

Hobo tale #13 - adding tachometer to BRP control box

Hobo tale #13 - adding tachometer to BRP control box

Hobo tale #12 - What is a Deutsche connector?

Hobo tale #12 - What is a Deutsche connector?

Hobo tale #11, Conversion from OMC to newer BRP control box

Hobo tale #11, Conversion from OMC to newer BRP control box

Hobo tale #10 HOBO motor control replacement

Hobo tale #10 HOBO motor control replacement

Hobo tale #8 - houseboat wiring & plumbing

Hobo tale #8 - houseboat wiring & plumbing

Hobo tale #7 interior overview

Hobo tale #7 interior overview

Hobo tale #6 exterior at 1200 man-hours

Hobo tale #6 exterior at 1200 man-hours

Hobo tale #5 - interior structures built from foam, glass, PVC, FRP panels, plywood, and epoxy.

Hobo tale #5 - interior structures built from foam, glass, PVC, FRP panels, plywood, and epoxy.

Hobo tale# 4 more fiberglass repairs

Hobo tale# 4 more fiberglass repairs

Hobo tale #3 - materials, tools and the like

Hobo tale #3 - materials, tools and the like

Hobo tale #2 - major wood and glassing progress

Hobo tale #2 - major wood and glassing progress

HOBO tale #1 transom, stringers, floor, cabinets

HOBO tale #1 transom, stringers, floor, cabinets